{"id":2339994,"date":"2024-09-11T21:31:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T01:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-governor-takes-matters-into-his-own-hands-deploys-troops-as-haitian-migrant-crisis-hit-town-hard\/"},"modified":"2024-09-11T21:37:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T01:37:22","slug":"ohio-governor-takes-matters-into-his-own-hands-deploys-troops-as-haitian-migrant-crisis-hit-town-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-governor-takes-matters-into-his-own-hands-deploys-troops-as-haitian-migrant-crisis-hit-town-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Governor Takes Matters Into His Own Hands, Deploys Troops as Haitian Migrant Crisis Hit Town Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fohio-governor-takes-matters-into-his-own-hands-deploys-troops-as-haitian-migrant-crisis-hit-town-hard%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2339994&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A significant influx \u2063of\u2063 Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, \u2063has\u2064 prompted \u2063Republican Governor Mike DeWine to deploy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-supporters-rally-in-minn-to-stop-the-steal\/\" title=\"Trump supporters rally in Minn. to \u2018Stop the Steal\u2019\">state troopers<\/a> to the area to address related traffic issues. Approximately \u200c15,000 Haitians have arrived since 2020, facilitated by the Temporary Protected\u2064 Status program, which has seen expanded provisions\u2062 under the Biden administration. In response to the\u2063 challenges faced \u200bby the local \u2063community due to this sudden population growth, DeWine announced\u200b a $2.5 million allocation to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ted-cruz-seeks-to-expand-accessibility-to-healthcare-through-pre-tax-savings-accounts\/\" title=\"Ted Cruz aims to enhance healthcare accessibility via pre-tax savings accounts.\">enhance healthcare access<\/a> \u200band\u2063 emphasized the federal government&#8217;s responsibility \u200cto provide \u200bsupport for overwhelmed local services. DeWine criticized the \u200dfederal government for \u2063lacking a comprehensive plan\u200d to assist\u200d communities burdened by rising immigrant numbers. Additionally, Attorney General Dave Yost condemned the situation, stating that it has strained Springfield&#8217;s resources and raised concerns over unregulated migrant flow. He echoed the need for clarity and assistance from the federal government regarding migrant settlement in Ohio.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>A surge in Haitians causing havoc in Springfield, Ohio, will be met with a surge in law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning Wednesday, Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine ordered State Highway Patrol troopers to go to Springfield to address traffic problems caused by the more than 15,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-police-call-audio-springfield-ohio-appears-confirm-haitian-goose-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haitian immigrants<\/a> in the city, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/springfield-ohio-haitian-influx-governor-dewine-f5a552d7ebc6e246882dca96a39a3aaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the next two years, DeWine will also allocate $2.5 million to expand healthcare access.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2020, approximately 15,000 immigrants from Haiti have come to Springfield, Ohio, thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/humanitarian\/temporary-protected-status\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Temporary Protected Status<\/a>, a federal program offering immigrants temporary legal status that has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/short-reads\/2024\/03\/29\/how-temporary-protected-status-has-expanded-under-the-biden-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">massively expanded under the Biden-Harris administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As these numbers dramatically pick up, there&rsquo;s some obligation for the federal government to help local communities who had nothing to do with the decision about people coming in, but now find themselves with a massive number of people,&rdquo; DeWine said, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2024\/09\/10\/springfield-haitian-influx-prompts-action-from-ohio-gov-mike-dewine\/75161183007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbus Dispatch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I want the people of Springfield and Clark County to know that as we move forward, we will continue to do everything we can to help the community deal with this surge of migrants,&rdquo; DeWine said in a news release on his <a href=\"https:\/\/governor.ohio.gov\/media\/news-and-media\/governor-dewine-announces-healthcare-public-safety-support-for-springfield-and-clark-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The federal government has not demonstrated that they have any kind of plan to deal with the issue. We will not walk away,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>DeWine said the rise in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/independent-journalists-make-disturbing-findings-springfield-ohio-need-somebody-something\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haitians<\/a> should be addressed by the Biden-Harris administration.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The federal government needs to assist these communities with funding because these dramatic migrant surges impact every citizen in the community &mdash; the moms who have to wait hours in a waiting room with a sick child, everyone who drives on our streets, and the children who go to school in more crowded classrooms,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The federal government does not have a plan to give any support to the communities impacted by surges, and we have absolutely no indication that a plan is coming in the near future,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680; Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is sending $2.5 MILLION and state troopers to Springfield after illegal migrants take over<\/p>\n<p>BUT WAIT! I thought the media said the town&rsquo;s migrant crisis is fake news?<\/p>\n<p>Another day, another lie.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor says Haitian migrants are creating health&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GlnKw2YaXR\">pic.twitter.com\/GlnKw2YaXR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicksortor\/status\/1833943512326472138?\">September 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said his office is looking at every possible avenue to &ldquo;stop&nbsp;the federal government from sending an unlimited number of migrants to Ohio communities,&rdquo; according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov\/Media\/News-Releases\/September-2024\/Yost-Orders-Deep-Dive-Into-Challenges-of-Surging-M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a> posted on his website Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The release said cities such as Springfield &nbsp;&ldquo;have been inundated and overwhelmed by surging migrant populations. The sudden and extreme population growth has strained the city&rsquo;s economic, medical and educational systems.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is absurd &ndash; Springfield has swollen by&nbsp;more than a third&nbsp;due to migrants,&rdquo; Yost said in the release.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;How many people can they be expected to take? What are the limits to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-judge-grants-gop-lawmaker-standing-to-sue-biden-administration-over-unrwa-funding-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Texas judge grants GOP lawmaker standing to sue Biden administration over UNRWA funding - Washington Examiner\">federal government&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s power? Could the federal government simply funnel into Ohio all the millions of migrants flooding in under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-vp-short-list-looks-like-a-list-of-presidential-candidates-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Harris VP short list looks like a list of presidential candidates - Washington Examiner\">current administration&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s watch?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s got to be a limiting principle. We&rsquo;re going to find a way to get this disaster in front of a federal judge,&rdquo; he said, adding that the issue is &ldquo;a massive increase in the population without any communication or assistance from the federal government.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Yost has also pushed back against efforts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-jd-vance-turns-tables-cnn-reporter-pet-eating-claims-memes-take-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hide the crisis<\/a> from government officials and the media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">There&rsquo;s a recorded police call from a witness who saw immigrants capturing geese for food in Springfield. Citizens testified to City Council.<\/p>\n<p>These people would be competent witnesses in court.<\/p>\n<p>Why does the media find a carefully worded City Hall press release better evidence?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Attorney General Dave Yost (@DaveYostOH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveYostOH\/status\/1833862624481529975?\">September 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a recorded police call from a witness who saw immigrants capturing geese for food in Springfield. Citizens testified to City Council. These people would be competent witnesses in court. Why does the media find a carefully worded City Hall press release better evidence?&rdquo; Yost <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DaveYostOH\/status\/1833862624481529975\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Starting Wednesday, Republican Governor Mike DeWine of Ohio has directed State Highway Patrol officers to Springfield to manage traffic issues arising from the over 15,000 Haitian immigrants residing there, as reported by the Associated Press. Over the next two years, DeWine plans to allocate $2.5 million to enhance healthcare access. Since 2020, around 15,000 Haitian immigrants have settled in Springfield due to Temporary Protected Status\u2014a federal program that has been significantly expanded under the Biden-Harris administration. <\/p>\n<p>DeWine stated that as these numbers rise sharply, it is essential for the federal government to assist local communities that had no role in the decision regarding immigration but are now facing a large influx of people. He emphasized his commitment to supporting Springfield and Clark County as they navigate this surge of migrants and criticized the federal government for lacking a plan to address these challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost mentioned that his office is exploring all options to prevent an unlimited number of migrants from being sent into Ohio communities. He noted that cities like Springfield have been overwhelmed by rising migrant populations which have strained local economic and social systems.<\/p>\n<p>Yost expressed concern about how many more people Springfield can accommodate and questioned whether there should be limits on federal authority regarding immigration influxes under current policies. He also highlighted instances where citizens reported witnessing immigrants capturing geese for food and criticized media reliance on official statements over firsthand accounts from residents.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, both state officials are calling for more support from the federal government amid what they describe as a crisis affecting their communities due to increased migration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2339995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/DeWine.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4173,4333,9689],"class_list":["post-2339994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-governor","tag-ohio","tag-troops"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/DeWine.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2339995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}